Austin, Texas vs. Mountain House, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain House, California is 28.4% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,219 in Mountain House, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain House, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Mountain House
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Mountain House, CA
Compared to Austin, Mountain House is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  45.0% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher